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The village is totally pedestrianised. All vehicular traffic terminates on the central square
of Plateia Eleftherias, from where the main drag, Acropolis, begins. The donkey terminus
for rides up to the Acropolis itself is a little way along here. Turn right at the donkey ter-
minus to reach the post office after 50m.
By the donkey terminus is the Commercial Bank of Greece, with an ATM. The Na-
tional Bank of Greece, located on the street opposite the Church of Agia Panagia, also
has an ATM.
Try www.lindos-holiday.com , a handy private website with a number of alternative
villa accommodation options.
24hr Self Service (internet per hr €3) Open daily this hole-in-the-wall also sells sweets
and drinks. Close to the main town square.
Doctor Fish (Acropolis; €10 per 15min) Hundreds of tiny surgeon fish nibble away at the
dead skin on your soles as you immerse your feet in a tank of water. East off the main
drag.
Island Of The Sun Travel (
22440 31264; Acropolis) Organises local excursions, hire
cars and accommodation.
Medical Clinic ( 22440 31224, 22440 31401; 8am-12.30pm Mon-Fri) Located behind the
Amphitheatre Club 500m out of town heading towards Rhodes. Ask for Dr Nikos.
Waterhoppers ( 6981270341; Plateia Eleftherias) Find it near the car park behind Main
Beach. Cave and wreck dives available at €80 per day. Three-day open-water Padi course
€390.
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Western Rhodes & the Interior
Western Rhodes is redolent with the scent of pine, its hillsides shimmering with forests.
More exposed than the east side, it's also windier - a boon for kite- and windsurfers - so
the sea tends to be rough and the beaches mostly pebbled. If you're cycling or have a
scooter or a car, the east-west roads that cross the interior have great scenery and are
worth exploring.
Ancient Ialysos Αρχαία Ιαλυσός
The Doric city of Ialysos (adult €4; 8.30am-3pm Tue-Sun) was built on Filerimos Hill
and has attracted successive invaders throughout the centuries. Over time, it became a
 
 
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